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Virginia Bayless - Vice-President
Virginia Bayless - Vice-President
1917-2011
Virginia "Nanny" (Bayless) Moore (1917-2011) | Visit Guest Book
Virginia Bayless "Nanny" Moore, age 93, of Maurertown, Virginia and formerly of Renton, Washington and Bruceton, Tennessee passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at home.
Services will be conducted at a later date with burial in Spellings Cemetery, Buena Vista, Tennessee.
Nanny was born January 13, 1917 in Carroll County, Tennessee, a daughter of the late Henry Porter and Edith Priestly Taylor Bayless. She was retired from retail sales, was a member of Glendale Evangelical Lutheran Church, Renton, Washington and in her younger days played All Star Softball as an outfielder. She was married to the late James Coke Moore, Jr.
Surviving are her daughter and son-in-law, Jennifer and Jim Alkire; six grandchildren, Todd Alkire, Kim Kerns (Donnie), Chad Alkire, Tammy Rosen, Dana Johnson and Jeff Johnson; 17 great-grandchildren, Courtney, Brock, Cayden, Trevan, Taylor, Corey, Connor, Patrick, Madison, Zack, Nick, David, Joe, Heather, Josh, Austin and Tiana.
She was preceded in death by her seven brothers and sisters, her mother, father, husband and a daughter, Judy Spiry.
Friends may call at the Alkire home, 5562 Swartz Rd., Maurertown at any time.
Memorials may be made to Blue Ridge Hospice, Inc., 333 W. Cork St., Winchester, VA 22601.
Sign the guestbook and submit condolences to the family at www.stoverfuneralhome.com
Sign the Guest Book at www.nvdaily.com/obituaries Published in Northern Virginia Daily on January 8, 2011
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Virginia Bayless Moore
Virginia Bayless Moore, 93, of Maurertown, Va., formerly of Bruceton, passed away on Jan. 5 at her home. She was cremated. A memorial service will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, May 21, at Spellings Cemetery near Buena Vista. Bro. Steve Davis will officiate. Bruceton Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements.
Mrs. Moore was born in Bruceton to the late Henry Porter Bayless and Edith Priestly Taylor Bayless. She was a retired sales clerk and a member of Glendale Evangelical Lutheran Church in Renton, Wash. In her younger days she played as an All-Star softball outfielder.
She was preceded in death by her husband, James Coke Moore, Jr.; a daughter, Judy Spiry; four sisters, Edna Herring, Rosa Hammond, Ruth Maddox, and Caroline Cahoon; and three brothers, Dick Bayless, Porter Bayless, and Jim Bayless.
She is survived by a daughter, Jennifer (Jim) Alkire of Maurertown, Va.; six grandchildren, Todd Alkire, Kin Kerns, Chad Alkire, Tammy Rosen, Dana Johnson, and Jeff Johnson; and 17 great-grandchildren, Courtney, Brock, Cayden, Trevan, Taylor, Corey, Connor, Patrick, Madison, Zach, Nick, David, Joe, Heather, Josh, Austin, and Tiana. [Source: Carroll County NEWS-LEADER]